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MACHINERY

220033420025 · 11/26/2003 · West Ridge Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
0.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Andalex Resources B V
Operator
West Ridge Resources Inc
Mine
4202233

Narrative

THE EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS USING SECTIONAL STEELS. AS HE WAS ADDING A SECTION TO EXTEND THE STEEL HE GROSPED THE STEEL WITH HIS RIGHT HAND. THE TOP SECTION FELL OUT OF THE ROOF AND PINCH ED HIS RING FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND CAUSING A LACERATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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